2 Chronicles 1:9 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
Now, O Jehovah God, is Thy word with David my father stedfast, for Thou hast caused me to reign over a people numerous as the dust of the earth;
English ASV
Now, O Jehovah God, let thy promise unto David my father be established; for thou hast made me king over a people like the dust of the earth in multitude.
English Amplified
Now, O Lord God, let Your promise to David my father be fulfilled, for you have made me king over a people like the dust of the earth in multitude.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
Now, O Lord God, let Your promise to David my father be fulfilled, for you have made me king over a people like the dust of the earth in multitude.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
Now, O Lord God, let Your promise to my father David be fulfilled. For You have made me king over a people as numerous as the dust of the earth.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
LORD God, let your promise to my father David now come true. For you have made me king over a people as numerous as the dust of the earth.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
Now, Jehovah Elohim, let thy word unto David my father be firm; for thou hast made me king over a people numerous as the dust of the earth.
English EASY 2024
Now, Lord God, please do as you promised to my father David. You have chosen me to rule as king over a great nation with as many people as the dust on the ground.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
Now, Lord God, continue to keep your promise to my father David. You made me king over so many people that they are like the dust of the earth.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
O LORD God, let your word to David my father be now fulfilled, for you have made me king over a people as numerous as the dust of the earth.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
O Lord God, fulfill the promise you made to my father. You have made me king over a people who are so many that they cannot be counted,
English God's Word - GW 1995
Now, Lord God, you've kept the promise you made to my father David. You've made me king of people who are as numerous as specks of dust on the ground.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
LORD God, let Your promise to my father David now come true. For You have made me king over a people as numerous as the dust of the earth.
English KJV 1611
Now, O LORD God, let thy promise unto David my father be established: for thou hast made me king over a people like the dust of the earth in multitude.
English LSB
Now, O Yahweh God, let Your promise to my father David endure, for You have made me king over a people as numerous as the dust of the earth.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
Now, Lord God, may Your word to David my father be confirmed, for You have made me king over a people numerous as the dust of the earth.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
"Now, O LORD God, Your promise to my father David is fulfilled, for You have made me king over a people as numerous as the dust of the earth.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
Now, LORD God, may your promise to my father David be fulfilled, for you have made me king over a people as numerous as the dust of the earth.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
Now, LORD God, may your promise to my father David be realized, for you have made me king over a great nation as numerous as the dust of the earth.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
Lord God, let the promise you gave to my father David come true. You have made me king. My people are like the dust of the earth. They can't be counted.
English NIV
Now, LORD God, let your promise to my father David be confirmed, for you have made me king over a people who are as numerous as the dust of the earth.
English NKJ 1982
Now, O Lord God, let Your promise to David my father be established, for You have made me king over a people like the dust of the earth in multitude.
English NLT
Now, LORD God, please keep your promise to David my father, for you have made me king over a people as numerous as the dust of the earth!
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
O LORD God, let your promise to my father David now be fulfilled, for you have made me king over a people as numerous as the dust of the earth.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
O Lord God, let thy promise to David my father be now fulfilled, for thou hast made me king over a people as many as the dust of the earth.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
Establish, God, the words you spoke to my father, for you've given me a staggering task, ruling this mob of people.
English Tyndale 1537
And now LORD God, let thy promise unto David my father be true. For thou hast made me king over a people like the dust of the earth in multitude.